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Carlos Diegues

Bio: Carlos José Fontes Diegues OMC, known as Cacá Diegues (Maceió, May 19, 1940 – Rio de Janeiro, February 14, 2025), was a Brazilian filmmaker. He was one of the founders of Cinema Novo
Born: Sun, May 19 1940
Birthplace: Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Death: Fri, Feb 14 2025
Carlos Diegues is 84 years old
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Poster of 1961
1961
Carlos Diegues would have been no older than 84 in 1961
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 05 2025
Poster of Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
Carlos Diegues was 83 in Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 2023
Poster of Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Carlos Diegues was 82 in Quando a Coisa Vira Outra as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 06 2022
Poster of The Good Cinema
The Good Cinema
Carlos Diegues was 80 in The Good Cinema as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 18 2021
Poster of Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
Carlos Diegues was 80 in Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 16 2020
Poster of Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Carlos Diegues was 80 in Candango: Memoirs from a Festival as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 22 2020
Poster of Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
Carlos Diegues was 79 in Arroz, Feijão e Cinema as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 2020
Poster of Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
Carlos Diegues was 79 in Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 2019
Poster of Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Carlos Diegues was 79 in Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 04 2019
Poster of Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Carlos Diegues was 78 in Memórias do Grupo Opinião as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 15 2019
Poster of Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Carlos Diegues was 77 in Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 18 2017
Poster of Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Carlos Diegues was 76 in Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 2017
Poster of Pitanga
Pitanga
Carlos Diegues was 76 in Pitanga as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2016
Poster of Cinema Novo
Cinema Novo
Carlos Diegues was 75 in Cinema Novo as 'Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 16 2016
Poster of Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
Carlos Diegues was 75 in Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 2015
Poster of Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
Carlos Diegues was 75 in Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 30 2015
Poster of Dossiê Jango
Dossiê Jango
Carlos Diegues was 73 in Dossiê Jango as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 2013
Poster of Giovanni Improtta
Giovanni Improtta
Carlos Diegues was 72 in Giovanni Improtta as 'Vizinho'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 18 2013
Poster of Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
Carlos Diegues was 71 in Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 22 2011
Poster of Consideração do Poema
Consideração do Poema
Carlos Diegues was 70 in Consideração do Poema
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 03 2011
Poster of Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
Carlos Diegues was 68 in Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 2009
Poster of Depois do Transe
Depois do Transe
Carlos Diegues was 65 in Depois do Transe as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Referências
Referências
Carlos Diegues was 65 in Referências as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Looking for Black Orpheus
Looking for Black Orpheus
Carlos Diegues was 65 in Looking for Black Orpheus as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 20 2005
Poster of Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Carlos Diegues was 64 in Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Carlos Diegues was 63 in Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth as 'Self / Interviewee'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 17 2003
Poster of At the Edge of the Earth
At the Edge of the Earth
Carlos Diegues was 62 in At the Edge of the Earth as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 07 2002
Poster of 1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
Carlos Diegues was 61 in 1968 - Without Losing Tenderness as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 25 2001
Poster of For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
Carlos Diegues was 57 in For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 1998
Poster of Dib
Dib
Carlos Diegues was 56 in Dib as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 1997
Poster of Nelson Sargento
Nelson Sargento
Carlos Diegues was 56 in Nelson Sargento as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Rio's Love Song
Rio's Love Song
Carlos Diegues was 54 in Rio's Love Song
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 1994
Poster of Que Viva Glauber!
Que Viva Glauber!
Carlos Diegues was 50 in Que Viva Glauber!
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
Carlos Diegues was 48 in Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 1989
Poster of Making of - Quilombo
Making of - Quilombo
Carlos Diegues was 43 in Making of - Quilombo as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Cinématon IX
Cinématon IX
Carlos Diegues was 40 in Cinématon IX as 'N°83'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 15 1980
Poster of Fênix
Fênix
Carlos Diegues was 39 in Fênix as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Summer Showers
Summer Showers
Carlos Diegues was 37 in Summer Showers as 'Homem lendo jornal'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 24 1978
Poster of The Suns of Easter Island
The Suns of Easter Island
Carlos Diegues was 32 in The Suns of Easter Island
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 23 1972
Poster of Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Carlos Diegues was 26 in Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1967

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Poster of 1961
1961
Carlos Diegues would have been no older than 84 in 1961
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 05 2025
Poster of Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Carlos Diegues was 34+ in Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1975
Poster of Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
Carlos Diegues was 34+ in Spécial cinéma as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974